CD Change Directory | windows cmd cd
CDChangeDirectory-WindowsCMD-SS64.com ChangeDirectory-SelectaFolder(anddrive) Syntax CD[/D][drive:][path] CD[..] Key /D:changethecurrentDRIVEinadditiontochangingfolder. CHDIRisasynonymforCD. TabCompletion TabcompletionallowschangingthecurrentfolderbyenteringjustpartofthepathandpressingTAB. C:>CDProg[PRESSTAB] WillgotoC:ProgramFiles TabCompletionisdisabledbydefault,ithasbeenknowntocreatedifficultywhenusingabatchscripttoprocesstextfi...
CD Change Directory - Windows CMD - SS64.comChange Directory - Select a Folder (and drive)
Syntax CD [/D] [drive:][path] CD [..] Key /D : change the current DRIVE in addition to changing folder.CHDIR is a synonym for CD.
Tab CompletionTab completion allows changing the current folder by entering just part of the path and pressing TAB.
C:> CD Prog [PRESS TAB] Will go to C:Program FilesTab Completion is disabled by default, it has been known to create difficulty when using a batch script to process text files that contain TAB characters.
Tab Completion is turned on by setting the registry value shown below:
REGEDIT4 [HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftCommand Processor] "CompletionChar"=dword:00000009
A Current Directory for each drive?Originally in MS-DOS, each drive had its own current directory, for compl...